HB139: (New Title) relative to restrictions on smoking in state forests, parks, land, or buildings operated by the department of natural and cultural resources.

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HB 139 - FINAL VERSION

20Mar2019... 0736h

2019 SESSION

19-0072

04/08

HOUSE BILL 139

AN ACT relative to restrictions on smoking in state forests, parks, land, or buildings operated by the department of natural and cultural resources.

SPONSORS: Rep. Leishman, Hills. 24; Rep. Vann, Hills. 24

COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill authorizes the commissioner of the department of natural and cultural resources to adopt rules relative to restrictions on smoking in state forests, parks, land, or buildings operated by the department.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

20Mar2019... 0736h 19-0072

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

AN ACT relative to restrictions on smoking in state forests, parks, land, or buildings operated by the department of natural and cultural resources.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

21:1 Department of Natural and Cultural Resources; Rulemaking. Amend RSA 12-A:2-c, II(a) to read as follows:

(a) Conduct of persons using the property, including prohibitions or restrictions on use, restrictions on smoking, or transportation of any substances, articles, or other matter.

21:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: May 15, 2019

Effective Date: July 14, 2019